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Wildwood is a city in Cape May County in the U.S. state of New Jersey.The city, and all of Cape May County, is part of the Ocean City metropolitan statistical area, and is part of the Philadelphia-Wilmington-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD combined statistical area, also known as the Delaware Valley or Philadelphia metropolitan area. [19]
In 1984 there was a fire in the back of the pier (still unknown the cause) which burned Castle Frankenstein to the beach. [5] Later that year on November 24, 1984, the Lost World was completely burned down. This fire also destroyed the Crazy House, Jet 400, and the bumper cars. In 1984 Fun Pier removed the Sky Tower, but the pole would remain ...
Fire Control Tower No. 23 is a NRHP-listed tower located in Lower Township of Cape May County, New Jersey, United States. The tower was built in 1942 as part of Fort Miles , the system of harbor defenses of the Delaware Bay .
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service (NJFFS) is an agency within the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.Founded in 1906 with a focus on wildland fire suppression and fire protection, the Forest Fire Service is the largest firefighting department within the state of New Jersey in the United States with 85 full-time professional firefighting personnel (career civil service positions ...
At least six homes were evacuated after a major wildfire tore through a township in Ocean City, New Jersey, on Wednesday. The fire broke out in Jackson Township around midday, at which time ...
North Wildwood is a city located on the Jersey Shore in Cape May County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.The city and all of Cape May County are part of the Ocean City metropolitan statistical area, which in turn is part of the Philadelphia-Wilmington-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD combined statistical area, also known as the Delaware Valley or Philadelphia metropolitan area. [18]
The Wildwoods sign, on the boardwalk in Wildwood. The Wildwoods are a group of five communities (four distinct municipalities and one census-designated place ) in Cape May County , New Jersey . These are situated on the Island of Five Mile Beach , a barrier island facing the Atlantic Ocean .
Hunt's Pier dates back to the early 1900s when it was known as Ocean Pier, the first major pier on the boardwalk. Home to ballroom dancing and musical acts, Ocean Pier was purchased by William Hunt in 1935 and converted to an amusement park with rides, including a Ferris wheel, a roller coaster, and a dark ride.